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GB-Swindon: UKRI-4284 Optical Fibres

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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28 Aug 2024 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) awarded a contract for the procurement of polarisation maintaining optical fibres, under the tender title "GB-Swindon: UKRI-4284 Optical Fibres". This contract, classified under the CPV code 38250000 for "Induced polarization IP geophysical instruments," is set to service the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage for this contract is complete, with the award date being 27 August 2024. The project has a contract period starting on 29 August 2024 and ending on 10 November 2024. The contract, valued at £36,026.80, was awarded to Schäfter+Kirchhoff GmbH, reflecting the conclusion of the tendering process.

This tender creates a significant opportunity for businesses dealing with optical fibres and related technologies, particularly those focusing on specialised laser radiation distribution equipment. Firms engaged in manufacturing and supplying high-precision optical instruments may find this procurement project beneficial for expanding their market footprint within the UK’s robust research infrastructure. As the contract is with UKRI, a leading public funding agency, it opens up potential for future contracts related to research and innovation, providing sustained business growth opportunities for companies in the high-tech sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-4284 Optical Fibres

Notice Description

Polarisation maintaining fibres for distribution of laser radiation. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab8a63a1-a36d-42d6-abc0-1f609dc314fb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf0e6a32-73ec-49c8-9f83-92fb04607e2e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38250000 - Induced polarization IP geophysical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,026 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,026 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2024 - 10 Nov 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
N/A
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
01793298902

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCHÄFTER+KIRCHHOFF

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